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lemon chicken recipe

Lemon Chicken Recipe: 5 Steps to Unforgettable Flavor

  • Author: [email protected]
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A simple and delicious lemon chicken recipe that is easy to prepare.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 chicken breasts
  • 2 lemons, juiced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix lemon juice, olive oil, garlic, oregano, salt, and pepper.
  3. Place chicken breasts in a baking dish and pour the lemon mixture over them.
  4. Make sure chicken is well coated.
  5. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until chicken is cooked through.
  6. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

  • Serve with rice or vegetables.
  • Marinate chicken for extra flavor.
  • Leftovers can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 38g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

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